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Yumru Dağı

Located in Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province Coordinates: 38°18′08″ N 44°04′42″ E

Map showing the location of Yumru Dağı Yumru Dağı
Location in Turkey
Elevation
3,112 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Topsakal
6.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
VAN Van Ferit Melen Airport68 km
YKO Hakkari Yüksekova Airport85 km

About Yumru Dağı

Yumru Dağı is a mountain. Location: Gürpınar İlçesi, Van Province. Elevation: 3,112 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Melik Tepesi and Güven Dağı.

Climate of Yumru Dağı

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -6° · Rain 49 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Silopi · 184 km southwest20°
  • Cizre · 198 km southwest20°
  • Kızıltepe · 332 km west19°
Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
April (81 mm)
Driest month
September (11 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Yumru Dağı
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°5°11°17°22°22°18°10°3°-4°
Average low (°C)-15°-14°-10°-4°1°5°9°9°5°-1°-6°-11°
Precipitation (mm)404766816630141211534946

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Yumru Dağı

The nearest airport is Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Van, 64 km to the west.

Airports

  • Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) Van 68 kmwest
  • Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) Hakkari 85 kmsouth
  • Urmia Airport (OMH) Urmia 112 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Van Population: 525K 64 kmwest
  • Iğdır Population: 101.7K 180 kmnorth
  • Ağrı Population: 124.5K 181 kmnorthwest
  • Silopi Population: 114.6K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Siirt Population: 114K 192 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Yumru Dağı

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 360 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Akgöl Lake 25 kmNW
  • Çöplük Göleti Lake 20 kmNW
  • Mollasadi Dağı Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Mirömer Dağı Mountain 22 kmE

25–60 km192 places

  • Yaylagöz Pınar Natural site 35 kmNW
  • Turna Gölü Lake 45 kmNW
  • Hasantimur Gölü Lake 57 kmN
  • Gövelek Gölü Lake 49 kmNW

60–100 km378 places

  • Lim Island Island 89 kmNW
  • İçeriçarpanak Adası Island 93 kmW
  • Akdamar Adası Island 91 kmW
  • Kuzu Adası Island 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Topsakal Village, Gürpınar İlçesi
    6.2 km NW
  • Silav Village, Başkale İlçesi
    6.2 km SE
  • Kekikdüzü Village, Saray İlçesi
    7 km N
  • Dereağzı Village, Başkale İlçesi
    7.1 km E
  • Terazin Village, Başkale İlçesi
    7.6 km E
  • Yüksel Village, Başkale İlçesi
    9.1 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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